A pioneering new 'history from below' of Irish poverty told through the letters of the Catholic poor in Independent Ireland.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Lindsey Earner-Byrne is a lecturer in modern Irish history in the School of History at University College Dublin and a member of the Centre for the History of Medicine in Ireland. She has researched and published on gender, health and welfare in modern Ireland with a focus on mothers, widows and children.
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Acknowledgements Introduction 1. The social setting: 'is this a civilized country?' 2. Artefacts of poverty: 'I crave your holy pardon for writing' 3. The 'poor' make their case: 'surely they are worth helping' 4. Hidden poverty: 'I bear my poverty in silence' 5. The cost of poverty: 'to live or rather exist' 6. Vetting and vouching: 'it would be a charity to help him' Conclusion: 'peopling the past' Bibliography Index.
Acknowledgements Introduction 1. The social setting: 'is this a civilized country?' 2. Artefacts of poverty: 'I crave your holy pardon for writing' 3. The 'poor' make their case: 'surely they are worth helping' 4. Hidden poverty: 'I bear my poverty in silence' 5. The cost of poverty: 'to live or rather exist' 6. Vetting and vouching: 'it would be a charity to help him' Conclusion: 'peopling the past' Bibliography Index.
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